KBo 11, 38 (P435243)
CTH 627, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 11, 38 |
|---|---|
| ID | P435243 |
| Museum no. | 308/p |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 627 |
| Find spot | Ḫattusa (mod. Boğazkale) |
| Coordinates | 40.0144, 34.6164 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| Vs. I | ||
| 1′ | [Š]A? [ | |
| 3′ | ú-d[a-i | he brings(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU [ | The charioteer ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | GAL ME-ŠE-DI [ | The chief of the bodyguards ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | a-aš-ki ti-i[a-zi | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6′ | ḫar-zi LÚ˽{GIŠ}[GIDRU | The charioteer takes it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | kat-ta da-⸢a⸣-[i | He places it below.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | GAL ME-ŠE-DI-ma-aš-š[a-an | The chief of the bodyguards(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | za-a-u KÙ.SI₂₂ ⸢da-a⸣-[i | He takes the gold ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | GAL ME-ŠE-DI pé-ra-an ḫu-u-w[a-i | The chief of the bodyguards ... before ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | na-aš-kán LUGAL-i me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da | And the king ... |
| 12′ | ti-ia-zi nu 2 DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL | and two palace servants |
| 13′ | A-NALUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL ME-E QA-TI | The king and the queen give a libation. |
| 14′ | ḫu-up-pa-ri-it KÙ.SI₂₂ | a gold arrow |
| 15′ | pé-e-da-an-zi | they bring. |
| 16′ | ŠA{GIŠ}ŠUKUR KÙ.SI₂₂-ma DUMU.É.GAL | The spear is of gold; the palace official |
| 17′ | ḫu-up-pa-ra-aš A-NA2 DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL | the ḫupparra-vessel for the palace servants |
| 18′ | GÙB-la-az i-ia-at-ta-ri | he places on the left. |
| 19′ | 〈GAL〉 DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL-ma-aš-ma-aš | The chief of the palace servants |
| 20′ | EGIR-an {GADA}!ta-ni-pu-ú-un | Afterwards, the tanipu-garment |
| 21′ | pé-e ḫar-zi | he pours out. |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | x[ | |
| 2′ | {GIŠ}ŠU[KUR | the weapon(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | na-aš-ká[n | And ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4′ | me-na-aḫ-ḫa-a[n-da | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | nu IŠ-TU{GIŠ}ŠU[KUR | and from the bow(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | i-ia-zi na[m-ma | ... he stands ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | ḫal-za-a-i nu GAL ME-[ŠE-DI | He sings, and the chief of the bodyguards(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | {GIŠ}ŠUKUR KÙ.SI₂₂ p[é-e-da-a-i | He pours a gold spear.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | na-at LUGAL-i GÙB-l[a-az | Then the king stands.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | ku-ut-ti-iš-⸢ša⸣-an an-[da | ... and he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Rs. V | ||
| 1 | nu {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM ḫa-an-te-e[z-zi | And the cooks stand.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | ti-an-zi {UZU}ku-u[z-za-ni-ia-an-da | They set up the kuzāniya-vessel. |
| 3 | {UZU}e-ku-na-an-n[a | ... the meat ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-m[a | ... and(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 5 | ḫa-an-te-[ez-zi | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6 | nu šu-[up-pa-uš | and the šuppa-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | {UR[U}ḪA-AT-TI | Ḫattu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Rs. VI | ||
| 1 | na-at-kán pa-⸢ra-a pé-e-da-an-zi⸣ | And they go out.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | nu LUGAL-uš GADA-an ar-ḫa | And the king takes the linen cloth. |
| 3 | pí-iš-ši-⸢ia⸣-zi | he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | na-at ma-a-an A-NA{LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-⸢DI⸣ | And when to the bodyguards(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | an-da-an pí-iš-ši-ia-zi | he places it. |
| 6 | {LÚ.MEŠ}M[E-Š]E-DI ku-e-ez | The bodyguards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | pár-aš-n[a-a-a]n-te-eš | ... they break ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8 | na-[at {LÚ].MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI da-an-zi | And the bodyguards take(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | ma-a-[an-m]a-at DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL-ma | whatever the palace servants(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | an-d[a-a]n pé-eš-ši-ia-⸢zi⸣ | And he pours it out.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | DUMU{MEŠ}.⸢É⸣.GAL ku-e-[ez | the palace servants ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | pár-aš-na-⸢a⸣-an-t[e]-eš [ | ... they break ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13 | na-at DUMU{⸢MEŠ}.É⸣.G[AL | and the palace servants(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | ša-ra-a d[a-an-zi | they take up.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 15 | na-at LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GI[Š}BANŠUR | And the tablemen(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | pí-an-z[i | ... they give ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17 | nu LUGAL-uš IG[I | And the king ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 18 | na-aš-ta [ | And ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 19 | da-ga-[zi-pu-uš | Dagazipuš(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20 | ša-an-[aḫ?-zi | ... they take(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 21 | nu L[UGAL? | and the king?(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 22 | x[ | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0 · Müller, G., Prechel, D., Rieken, E., Schwemer, D. (2026). TLHdig Beta Version 0.3. Zenodo. doi:10.5281/zenodo.20328284
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